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 Converting spool file output to Excel in RPG without third-party software
AS/400 Spooled Files, Microsoft Excel, RPG
I would like to know how to write an RPG program and have my spool file output be converted to an Excel file without using any 3rd-party software.

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ASKED: November 11, 2008  5:46 PM
UPDATED: November 11, 2008  6:03 PM
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Use a delimiter that Excel will understand. Typical Excel import files are CSV (comma separated values) although tabs or spaces are considered delimiters too. As long as you know what delimits the columns & rows, Excel can import a lot of different file formats.
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